Description
Hornady Critical Defense 5.7x28mm 40 Grain FTX is purpose-built for personal protection, delivering reliable expansion, consistent penetration, and dependable performance from 5.7x28mm platforms. Designed with real-world defensive scenarios in mind, this load combines lightweight velocity with controlled terminal ballistics.
The 40-grain FTX (Flex Tip eXpanding) bullet features Hornady’s patented polymer tip, which prevents clogging through heavy clothing while promoting consistent expansion upon impact. This ensures effective energy transfer and penetration while maintaining reliable feeding in semi-automatic firearms chambered in 5.7x28mm.
Loaded with high-quality brass, clean-burning propellants, and non-corrosive primers, Hornady Critical Defense ammunition is engineered for smooth cycling and consistent accuracy. Whether for home defense or personal carry, this round offers the confidence and reliability Hornady is known for.
Made In United States of America
Specifications
| Cartridge | 5.7x28mm |
| Best Use | Self Defense |
| Grain Weight | 40 Grains |
| Quantity | 25 Round |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1810 Feet Per Second |
| Muzzle Energy | 291 Foot Pounds |
| Bullet Style | Polymer Tip |
| Bullet Brand And Model | Hornady FTX |
| Lead Free | No |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |





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